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How should i get rid of it


Part it all out
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65%
Sell it all whole
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35%
 
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Post by Gonzo »

Ok so the time has come, im getting rid of my Vit and all spare bits...

Should i sell the whole lot (unregistered) with all spares when i find the right buyer, or part all the bits out?




So its a 89 SWB Vitara (carby)
220 000ks - 40 000 ks since complete rebuild from GRP auto (when pagie owned it)
Old Man Emu Nitrocharger rear dampeners and front struts
King springs with 2 inch lift
Rancho 30mm coil spacers upfront, 15 in the back
1 inch body lift
26 spline front axle and CV's - still have the old 22 spline units
Overkill 4x4 tube front bar
Warn M6000 winch
Overkill 4x4 tube rear bar
Hella Comet 550 driving lights
Safari snorkel
AVM freewheeling hubs + spare set
ARB compressor
Twin Odyssey 650cca battery
Uniden UH-012 UHF radio with 6dB gain antenna
Carpet removed - hose out floor
BFG Mud Terrains - 33x10.5R15 on 15x8 rims that have been cut and flipped to provide a 1 inch offset
standard rims and tyres
Rear Lockrite

Have a spare gearbox, 2 xfer cases, aircon compressor & condensor, complete rear axle (welded and shaved) and other bits that ive forgotten...
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Post by STUMPY »

yoy need a third option

BURN IT :finger: :finger:
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Post by Gonzo »

STUMPY wrote:yoy need a third option

BURN IT :finger: :finger:


hey you helped with part of the build up, you're part responsible !
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Post by STUMPY »

i had absolutely no input into the vehicle in question and have no intention to do so in the future :D
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Post by Gonzo »

I have pics :finger:
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Post by Guy »

What sort of $$ are you after for it whole ??
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Post by Gonzo »

love_mud wrote:What sort of $$ are you after for it whole ??


NFI as yet - sub 5k for it all i reckon...
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Post by ZOOK60 »

part it out so i can have the winch :lol:
why are you getting rid of it what are you replacing it with?
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Post by Gonzo »

jake lawson wrote:part it out so i can have the winch :lol:
why are you getting rid of it what are you replacing it with?


If it comes to that its yours, once i get the motor back from Sam :P

I am not going to replace it strait away, but i will be keeping an eye out for lwb sammi :cool:
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Post by GV_Qld »

the question should be why??
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Post by ZOOK60 »

Gonzo wrote:
jake lawson wrote:part it out so i can have the winch :lol:
why are you getting rid of it what are you replacing it with?


I am not going to replace it strait away, but i will be keeping an eye out for lwb sammi :cool:


now where talking go the 'longo' :lol: :cool:
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Post by Shorty40 »

I'll take the winch and/or a battery :cool:

Right now !! ;)
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Post by Gonzo »

Im going to be doing a bit of traveling later this year so i will be trying to save some $$$ - wont be buying a new 4bie till 2006 at the earliest...
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Post by Gonzo »

Shorty40 wrote:I'll take the winch and/or a battery :cool:

Right now !! ;)


I'll decide in a week or 2 what i will be doing...
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Post by Mudzuki »

Youll get more for it if you part it out, it just depends on if you can be bothered.
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Post by Gonzo »

I've had a few PMs about this - looks like i'll part it out...
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Post by Shorty40 »

Gonzo wrote:
Shorty40 wrote:I'll take the winch and/or a battery :cool:

Right now !! ;)


I'll decide in a week or 2 what i will be doing...


Decide quicker - I need a winch and battery for the new buggy ;) :D

At least it will stay in a zook (sort of :roll: )
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Post by Gonzo »

Sam @ Overkill has the winch motor sitting somewhere on his bench right now, its ready to be refitted right Sam :rofl:

Would you want both the Odyssey dry cells?
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Post by roadrunner »

No don't do it !!



Oh wait a minute, I need parts.




DO IT !! ;)
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Post by Shorty40 »

Gonzo wrote:Sam @ Overkill has the winch motor sitting somewhere on his bench right now, its ready to be refitted right Sam :rofl:

Would you want both the Odyssey dry cells?


Just checking with Sam if the battery will fit in the buggy ;)

Can you PM me a price you would want ?

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Post by Beastmavster »

Sad to hear man...

Good luck with the sale and come back bigger and stronger next time :P
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Post by muppet_man67 »

If you kept the stock parts. put it back to standard as much as possible then sell the aftermarket parts seperatly and the vitara as a roadworthy vehicle.
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Post by Gonzo »

muppet_man67 wrote:If you kept the stock parts. put it back to standard as much as possible then sell the aftermarket parts seperatly and the vitara as a roadworthy vehicle.


Had i kept the stock parts that would of been a good idea :cry:
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Post by muppet_man67 »

why didnt you? I dont think you can really call yourself a man and till you are hoarding parts for your car that you are unlikely to use again. :armsup:
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Post by muppet_man67 »

just dont say that you let the workshops that fitted your accesories keep your old parts. :?
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Post by Gonzo »

muppet_man67 wrote:just dont say that you let the workshops that fitted your accesories keep your old parts. :?


I drive a zook, i cant afford luxurys like having professionally trained mechanics work on my car !

just about every bit i replaced was shagged beyond recovery ;)
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Post by Beastmavster »

Pretty hard rto put iot back to stock when you've attacked it with an anglegrinder hey ;)
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Post by Gonzo »

Beastmavster wrote:Pretty hard rto put iot back to stock when you've attacked it with an anglegrinder hey ;)


Bog can fix anything :rofl:
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Post by mud4b »

part it out....

you know you want to.... :D
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